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Family Practice

Joshua L. Fainsod, MD

Works at hospitals in Stafford Springs, CT · Springfield, MA · Connecticut, Massachusetts

Summary

Dr. Joshua L. Fainsod, MD is a family doctor at 201 Chestnut Hill Rd, Stafford Springs, CT 06076. Phone: (860) 684-4251. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joshua L. Fainsod had 277 Original Medicare patients and 410 services. NPI 1427407006. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 201 Chestnut Hill Rd, Stafford Springs, CT 06076 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (860) 684‑4251
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Johnson Memorial Hospital, Mercy Medical Center
  • Group practice: Cep America LLC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joshua L. Fainsod, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joshua L. Fainsod accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua L. Fainsod accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joshua L. Fainsod see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 277 Original Medicare patients and 410 services for Joshua L. Fainsod. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joshua L. Fainsod's NPI number?
1427407006. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Joshua L. Fainsod, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients277
Services billed to Medicare410
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)212 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)77 services
  3. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)49 services
  4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)30 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Anxiety49%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%
  • Depression36%

Hospitals where Joshua L. Fainsod works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joshua L. Fainsod at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Johnson Memorial HospitalStafford Springs, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070008
  • Mercy Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220066

Practice locations

Addresses where Joshua L. Fainsod is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joshua L. Fainsod as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cep America LLC1,023 clinicians in the group
  • Vituity-Massachusetts PLLC46 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Connecticut

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Connecticut — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cep America LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427407006
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians